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Update for CPR-3 Volunteers Issued

Dan O’Deens, director of CPR-3, one of two Grace Brethren-connected organizations that is working in the area affected by the storms in early November, has issued an update for volunteers interested in helping with cleanup: In any catastrophe there is the Chaos stage and then comes the Organized Chaos stage.  We are entering the organization […]

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Two Pastors Recommended for Ordination or Licensure

The licensure/ordination board of the Heartland District of Grace Brethren Churches recommended that Tim Clothier and Jim Franklin be ordained or licensed by their respective local congregations. Tim, who is the pastor of student ministries at the Community Grace Brethren Church in Warsaw, Ind., was recommended for ordination. Jim, who is pastor of the Grace

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Robert Dell, Hagerstown, MD, With the Lord

Retired Grace Brethren pastor Robert Lee Dell, 94, of Williamsport, Maryland, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, at Williamsport  Retirement Village. Private graveside services will be conducted at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown. Pastor Dell’s recent ministries included the Grace Brethren Church of Hagerstown, Md., and he was

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Valrico Church Dedicates New Building, Baptizes 15

Jesús Muñoz, director of ethnic ministries for the southeast U.S. for Encompass World Partners, recently participated in the dedication of the new building at Iglesia La Esperanza, the Hispanic Grace Brethren church he planted in Valrico, Fla. (Javier Forero now pastors the church.) He shared this news about the young church in his prayer letter

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'Container Minister' Chuck Frost With the Lord

Charles Wendell “Chuck” Frost, 90, of Findlay, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2012. Frost was a great help to many Grace Brethren missionaries through his container business. Gordon Austin, of the Encompass World Partners mission, said, “Most of the staff probably don’t know Chuck, but he was a tremendous blessing

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Native American Embraces Roots, Educates Community

Grace Brethren pastor, Robert Soto, who is Lipan Apache, was featured recently in the McAllen, Tx., Monitor. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Soto’s spirituality extends to his role as a pastor of three churches, including McAllen Grace Brethren Church, The Native American New Life Center and

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